"Amusing details play up the silliness of each new message iteration."--The Horn Book

"This fun tale is sure to produce laughs and creative spinoffs."--BookPage

"Silly fun! (Pass it on.)"--Kirkus Reviews

"Silly and funny!"--Imagination Soup

"Raucous avian take on the old-school children's game."-The New York Times

"Over the top and silly. a great pick for a group read-aloud."- Booklist

"Fun continues down the wire."--Publishers Weekly, starred review

"An inspired take on the game of Telephone. that young readers will love!"-School Library Journal

Mac Barnett is the New York Times bestselling author of several picture books, including Extra Yarn, which won a Caldecott Honor, the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, and the E. B. White Read-Aloud Award. Mac lives in Berkeley, California.

Jen Corace has illustrated a number of children's books, including Little Pea. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island.